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Playa De La Picòrdia

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About

Check out this spot in Arenys de Mar. Popular location for kayaking, canoeing, sailing, surfing, supping, wind surfing, body surfing, body boarding and kiteboarding. Arenys de Mar is a coastal town located in the province of Barcelona in Catalonia, Spain. The town boasts a beautiful beach and a charming harbour. It is surrounded by hills and mountains to the north, providing stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea. The town centre itself is a mix of old and new architecture, with its narrow streets and squares providing plenty of opportunities for exploring. The area is also known for its vineyards and olive groves, adding to the natural beauty of the region.

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Surfing Kayaking Sailing SUP Bodyboarding Body surfing Canoeing Windsurfing Kiteboarding

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Plan your swim

Before you go

  • Check tide times before entering. Incoming tides can cut off escape routes.
  • Watch for rip currents, especially near groynes and headlands
  • Cold water shock is real. Enter slowly and control your breathing.
  • Always swim with others or tell someone your plan
  • A tow float makes you visible to boats and other water users

Conditions change fast. Always check the latest data, read recent community reports, and swim within your ability.

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Frequently asked questions

Is this beach safe for swimming?

Check the Conditions tab for current wave height, swell and wind. Review the Quality tab for the latest Environment Agency classification. Always read recent community reports for local knowledge.

When is the best time to swim here?

Check the Tides tab for today's high and low times. Many coastal spots are best around high tide when there's enough water depth, or during slack water when currents are weakest.

What should I bring?

A tow float for visibility, warm layers for after, and footwear for rocky entries. In colder months, consider a wetsuit, gloves, and a swim cap.